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doug schoen a democratic strategist, fox news contributor. and also a republican strategist is joining us from the american enterprise institute. doug, vice president biden last week talking about the fact that we basically have unemployment, things are getting better. the president has to address that tonight. >> it is undeniably the case that it is better to be 7.8 than 8. but when you look at discouraged workers, underemployed and unemployed workers this is still a very very weak economy and the administration has yet to come up with a compelling defense of a record that leaves them deeply politically vulnerable tonight. cheryl: i think you gave mark's argument for him. >> i often agree with doug. cheryl: obviously, okay. >> i often agree with doug, and i do agree with him right now. vice president biden was gloating in the debate last week that after 43 months we got it down to 7.8%. but the fact is if you count all the workers who left the workforce, the unemployment rate is really closer to 11%. as you have pointed out, we have had 43 m
doug schoen a democratic strategist, fox news contributor. and also a republican strategist is joining us from the american enterprise institute. doug, vice president biden last week talking about the fact that we basically have unemployment, things are getting better. the president has to address that tonight. >> it is undeniably the case that it is better to be 7.8 than 8. but when you look at discouraged workers, underemployed and unemployed workers this is still a very very weak...
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doug schoen and john leboutillier are with us. doug used to advise president clinton. john former republican congressman from new york. doug, to you first. how does romney maintain this momentum? >> this is a challenge. it is a revival. it is not in any way a fundamental alteration in a race that's always been close. it is closer still, but he's in the in the lead -- but he's not in the lead. he needs to outline clearly where he's going to take america, what his vision is and how most importantly dagen his agenda will impact and improve the lives of ordinary americans. dagen: let's focus short run. what about the vice presidential debate? is it more about gaining wins at this point in that debate and the remaining two presidential debates or not making a mistake? >> well, i think that if i'm ryan, i'm going to try to go to biden, who i think can make a mistake. they are really preparing biden very heavily for this thing. i would try to make some news to reinforce the feeling that maybe obama and biden are two empty suits who really aren't up to the job after all. i thi
doug schoen and john leboutillier are with us. doug used to advise president clinton. john former republican congressman from new york. doug, to you first. how does romney maintain this momentum? >> this is a challenge. it is a revival. it is not in any way a fundamental alteration in a race that's always been close. it is closer still, but he's in the in the lead -- but he's not in the lead. he needs to outline clearly where he's going to take america, what his vision is and how most...
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top strategists, doug schoen and nicole nikpour are coming up. lori: jeff flock is live for us in the cme next. meantime here is a look at oil as it is trading right now, down 51 cents, 91.99. lori: work is getting in the way. nice to catch up. nice to do that. ashley: yeah. lori: great to be with you this hour. ashley: thank you. lori: tracy is on vacation. it has been a wild week for the commodities markets especially energy sector. oil on track for the first weekly gain in four as tensions in the middle east offset concerns about global demands. jeff flock in the cme to sum it all up for us. hey, jeff. >> i will get to that, lori. but first, it is friday over here. maybe you see that on the screen over there. you know, i tell you, you think the fox business network sometimes is not prominent over here, but there you go. some young lady in the eyes of traders over here. i don't know what that means in terms of energy markets, but perhaps we find that out from scott shellady, if my lori can find me over there. craziness amongst the traders. it i
top strategists, doug schoen and nicole nikpour are coming up. lori: jeff flock is live for us in the cme next. meantime here is a look at oil as it is trading right now, down 51 cents, 91.99. lori: work is getting in the way. nice to catch up. nice to do that. ashley: yeah. lori: great to be with you this hour. ashley: thank you. lori: tracy is on vacation. it has been a wild week for the commodities markets especially energy sector. oil on track for the first weekly gain in four as tensions...
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doug, good to have you with us. i never heard people be intelligent in their own special ways go conspiracy nut on us when the report came out. give us the direct, simplest explanation how in the world we can see the payrolls rise by 114,000, and the unemployment rate plummet to 7.8%. >> the payroll employment, the 1 # 14,000, is a number that we get by going to firms saying how many people on the payroll? they ask one out of every three workers. it's a big survey of the economy, considered the most reliable. the other number is going to households saying do you have a job? if the answer is no, are you looking for work? if so, you count as unemployed. this month, they asked do you have a job, somehow, the reports came back that we traded 873 # additional job, simply, completely out of line with everything else in the economy, and only evidence of what is effectively a bad poll. they found people not representative of the united states, and it really ought to be dismissed, but that's the real source of the decline in
doug, good to have you with us. i never heard people be intelligent in their own special ways go conspiracy nut on us when the report came out. give us the direct, simplest explanation how in the world we can see the payrolls rise by 114,000, and the unemployment rate plummet to 7.8%. >> the payroll employment, the 1 # 14,000, is a number that we get by going to firms saying how many people on the payroll? they ask one out of every three workers. it's a big survey of the economy,...
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doug, what do you think of those pictures? >> i think this is a reminder that greeks have not done the hard reforms they need to be successful. to be successful in the bad growth, big debt environment they have to cut government employment and reduce transfer programs. they have done very little of that. they were supposed to cut 30,000 jobs. they cut 1,000. they lost another nine from attrition. their entitlement reforms are not too dramatic. they have the retirement age up to 62. it is 67 in germany. angela merkel is there to remind them they have a lot of work to do. melissa: charles, what do you think of those pictures? >> well, they're the, european equivalent of burning an american flag, right? they're dressing up to in order to insult --. melissa: at least. >> in order to insult the germans. what doug says is absolutely right about how, how much austerity still has to go in greece. but it is also worth remembering that over the last three years their gdp has dropped, dropped, by 25%. they have 25% unemployment. youth un
doug, what do you think of those pictures? >> i think this is a reminder that greeks have not done the hard reforms they need to be successful. to be successful in the bad growth, big debt environment they have to cut government employment and reduce transfer programs. they have done very little of that. they were supposed to cut 30,000 jobs. they cut 1,000. they lost another nine from attrition. their entitlement reforms are not too dramatic. they have the retirement age up to 62. it is...
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doug michaels, thanks so much. big announcement on fox business, magic ervin johnson is the celebrity spokesperson. >> absolutely, liz. liz: david, over to you. david: you heard it here first. they were ranked as top three startups by "the wall street journal" with clients like cisco and ericsson they have made a quite a name for themselves. how did start from nowhere to work with these guys. ceo of tabula is next bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't rlize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on those mugs. can't let 'em see what you're drinking. you know, i glad we're both running a nice, clean race. no need to get nasty. here's yr "honk if you had an affair with taylor" yard sign. looks good. [ male announcer ] fedex office. now save % on banners. [ male announcer ] fedex office. energy is being produced to power our lives. while energy develo
doug michaels, thanks so much. big announcement on fox business, magic ervin johnson is the celebrity spokesperson. >> absolutely, liz. liz: david, over to you. david: you heard it here first. they were ranked as top three startups by "the wall street journal" with clients like cisco and ericsson they have made a quite a name for themselves. how did start from nowhere to work with these guys. ceo of tabula is next bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters...
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ed rollins, doug shown are next. ♪ lou: the vice-president smile or just being joe, or was it something else? differing views, and they will be joining us in moments with their analysis and insight. joining first, however, to the markets. stocks coming up early gains again. the dow of two and a half points, ot%, points. the s&p and nasdaq down a fraction. the nasdaq of its longest losing streak in almost two months. for the week of three major indexes down more than 2% this, the worst week for the market in four months. all of this as consumer coidence unexpectedly soared. last month the highest level in five years. meanwhile, gasoline costs driving producer prices higher, up 1%. in corporate news tonight gp, wells fargo bought -- both reporting big profits. chase down more than 1percent annabel's fargo done to nap%. personal investing courtesy of former vice president al gore. increased his net worth 50 fold from a modest 2 million to 100 million of dollars. according to the washington post reported all he has to do was to invest in green technology companies that benefited from a mode
ed rollins, doug shown are next. ♪ lou: the vice-president smile or just being joe, or was it something else? differing views, and they will be joining us in moments with their analysis and insight. joining first, however, to the markets. stocks coming up early gains again. the dow of two and a half points, ot%, points. the s&p and nasdaq down a fraction. the nasdaq of its longest losing streak in almost two months. for the week of three major indexes down more than 2% this, the worst...
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ed rollins, doug shown are next. with the spark cash card from capital one, olaf's pizza palace gets the most rewards of any small business crit card! pizza!!!!! [ garth ] olaf's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, everday! helium delivery. put it on my spark card! [ pop! ] [ garth ] why settle for less? great businesses deserve the most rewards! awesome!!! [ male announcer ] the spark business card from capalne. choose unlimited rewards with 2% cash back or double miles on...
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douglas holtz-eakin is joining us what's the political impact do you think doug of this right before the election? you know, big voting block and not getting a very big increase in their check monthly, or is there an impact? >> well, the seniors have regularly come to expect an increase in their social security benefit. you step back and ask yourself why that would happen, it is because it's indexed to inflation, the fact we have very low inflation leads to very low increases in social security benefits, but to the extent that they look at that check or the check they will likely get in january and they are dissatisfied, they are likely to point to the incumbent and say gee this isn't any good, let's try the next guy. connell: not to get sidetracked a little bit, but you mentioned there no inflation and that's why we don't see the increase, i was thinking the conversation dagen had with peter schiff and that was about how voters do see inflation as a big concern. dagen was speculating that's probably mostly because of gas prices. it is kind of funny to see the two, the biggest concer
douglas holtz-eakin is joining us what's the political impact do you think doug of this right before the election? you know, big voting block and not getting a very big increase in their check monthly, or is there an impact? >> well, the seniors have regularly come to expect an increase in their social security benefit. you step back and ask yourself why that would happen, it is because it's indexed to inflation, the fact we have very low inflation leads to very low increases in social...
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donnelley, doug fitzgerald. back to you, ashley. ashley: we have a response from the printer, financial printer apparently released the earnings early. tracy: too soon. ashley: too soon. tracy: could have replaced nasdaq in that to flash back to the face book ipo, right? ashley: yeah. tracy: for more, we're joined by tom forte, internet analyst. tom, my head is spinning. i can't imagine what your head is doing during all this. first of all, what do you think of this premature release if i can say that? >> it is pretty surprising that the numbers came out while the market was still open. we were fully anticipating google to report after the market closed do. so that was kind of the first surprise. the second surprise, these numbers are the actual numbers they were much weaker than anticipated. so two surprises from google. tracy: do you believe the numbers? they haven't confirmed or denied them. if in fact you do believe them you're not pretty at all. cost per click down 15%. traffic costs up. amortization costs are higher. some has
donnelley, doug fitzgerald. back to you, ashley. ashley: we have a response from the printer, financial printer apparently released the earnings early. tracy: too soon. ashley: too soon. tracy: could have replaced nasdaq in that to flash back to the face book ipo, right? ashley: yeah. tracy: for more, we're joined by tom forte, internet analyst. tom, my head is spinning. i can't imagine what your head is doing during all this. first of all, what do you think of this premature release if i can...